| Title | : | Complete True Crime Mystery of Arthur Cheney Train |
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| Author | : | Arthur Cheney Train |
| Release | : | 2015-06-11 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Mysteries & Thrillers, Books, Romance, Romantic Suspense, Fiction & Literature, Horror, Short Stories |
| Size | : | 3682741 |
| An American lawyer and legal thriller writer, particularly known for his novels of courtroom intrigue and the creation of the fictional lawyer Mr Ephraim Tutt. Contents True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office (1908) Courts and Criminals (1910) The Man Who Rocked the Earth (1915) Tutt and Mr. Tutt (1919) The 'Goldfish', Being the Confessions of a Successful Man (1921) Mortmain (1905) By Advice of Counsel (1921) The Confessions of Artemas Quibble (1911) McAllister and His Double (1905) A Broadway Villon (1906) The 'Goldfish'- Frank, interesting criticism of life on the top wave of financial and social success, written in the first person by a man of fifty. A comparison of his own life and family with that of his stenographer, who is both wise and simple, makes him see the opportunities he has missed and leaves him with his wife determined to get out of the "goldfish bowl." By Advice of Counsel- Stories of the courts and trials of New York City, connected by the presence in each of the benevolent Mr. Tutt of Tutt and Tutt, attorneys and counsellors at law. Those who liked Tutt and Mr. Tutt will enjoy also the local color and amusing incidents of these. The Confessions of Artemas Quibble- Being the Ingenuous and Unvarnished History of Artemas Quibble, Esquire, One-Time Practitioner in the New York Criminal Courts, Together with an Account of the Divers Wiles, Tricks, Sophistries, Technicalities, and Sundry Artifices of Himself and Others of the Fraternity, Commonly Yclept "Shysters" or "Shyster Lawyers" Courts and Criminals- These essays, which were written between the years 1905-1910 are reprinted without revision, although in a few minor instances the laws may have been changed. McAllister and His Double- "Aside from the entertainment afforded by the fun and nonsense of the stories, there is here and there a deep note struck that makes them worth considering seriously, a note of sympathy for the under dog, of pity and understanding for the poor wretches who are down, that gives the tales a strong human appeal."--Philadelphia Telegraph. True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office- The narratives composing this book are literally true stories of crime. In a majority of the cases the author conducted the prosecutions himself, and therefore may claim to have a personal knowledge of that whereof he speaks. While no confidence has been abused, no essential facts have been omitted, distorted, or colored, and the accounts themselves, being all matters of public record, may be easily verified. Tutt and Mr. Tutt- Stories of the courts and trials of New York City. |
